The purpose of the garden is to educate the public about prairie plants and how people can use them in their home gardens. We also see some interesting critters! We supply seed for plants that will be planted in the Seabourne Prairie Restoration Project as well. Plots are open for adoption, as small or large... Read More →
September 16 Field Trip - 9:00 Mark Morgenstern's prairie restoration, native plants. 21107 Pecan Bend, Damon, Tx. 10:00 Nash Prairie. Lunch at Jay Café, Needville (great pies), 2:00 All We Need Farms goat farm, goat milk pops production, 1211 Barek Rd, Guy, Tx.
Presenter: Dr. Bill Rogers and Dr. Megan Clayton Credit: 1 TDA Pesticide CEU - Integrated Pest Management Description: This webinar will cover information on the basic ecology of invasive plant species and conclude with practical control methods. Want CEU's? Register Now For Only $10! Don't Need CEU's? Watch for Free! AT 1 hr to AT:... Read More →
This event has been postponed due to damage from the hurricane to the venue. Stay tuned for the new time and date. The annual event is sponsored by Native Plant Society of Texas-Houston Chapter and by Texas Parks and Wildlife. It includes access to a native plant sale, exhibits and a box lunch, in addition... Read More →
Study prairie plants with our own Susie Doe, Class of 2009, who is a recognized expert on local flora. Plant Study Group Plant Walk at Seabourne Creek Nature Park. Plant walks resume in September. The locations of the October and November walks will be decided later. Watch your email and newsletter. AT to AT: Chapter... Read More →
Enchanted Forest 10am – 11am – Enchanted Garden 2pm-3pm For the Love of Hummingbirds: Martin Hagne, Executive Director of the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory in Lake Jackson, will be here to share his knowledge about one of our most beloved birds–the hummingbird! AT 1 hr to AT: Skills Enhancement - one class or the other
Enchanted Garden 2pm-3pm For the Love of Hummingbirds: Martin Hagne, Executive Director of the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory in Lake Jackson, will be here to share his knowledge about one of our most beloved birds–the hummingbird! AT 1 hr to AT: Skills Enhancement
Starts Tuesday, March 7th -- 7 - 9 pm -- Plant Study Group Classroom Session -- Associated Plant Study Group Plant Walk at Seabourne Creek Park. Meets 2nd Saturdays through May, resuming in September. Study prairie plants with our own Susie Doe, Class of 2009, who is a recognized expert on local flora. AT... Read More →
A lecture on Amazing Dragonflies (& Damselflies) by Texas expert Bob Honig, presented by Forever Fulshear. AT 1 hr. to AT: Skills Enhancement
It's that time again. The Gulf Coast Bird Observatory folks are gearing up for Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza in September. The first Ruby-throated Hummingbirds making their way south for the winter will arrive in late July. They will continue through the end of October so if you are a hummingbird enthusiast, its time to get ready.... Read More →
September 16 Field Trip - 9:00 Mark Morgenstern's prairie restoration, native plants. 21107 Pecan Bend, Damon, Tx. 10:00 Nash Prairie. 12:45- 1:45 Lunch at Jay Café, Needville (great pies), 16634 Hwy. 36, Needville 2:00 All We Need Farms goat farm, goat milk pops production, 1211 Barek Rd, Guy, Tx. Stacey and Jay Roussel Goat Farm. ... Read More →
The Gulf Coast Bird Observatory folks will hold their regular 3rd Saturday, September 23, bird banding teaching session. There are usually some hummingbirds to band. 1 hr AT to AT: GCBO Events for 1st time attendees
Wild Texas Film Tour has cancelled their Houston showing. You can still see in other Texas cities. No AT credit http://www.wildfilmtour.com/dates
Monarch butterflies and honeybees can be thought of as the “canaries in the coal mine,” warning us with their recent drastic population declines that other, less obvious pollinators may also be facing a crisis. Nancy Greig, Cockrell Butterfly Center will take a look at the status of the monarch population (it’s not all bad news)... Read More →
Fort Bend Green will present "Fort Bend Open Spaces" a program to provide recreation and conservation information. Our first program will discuss creating a pollinator friendly environment whether it be your backyard or large open spaces. Imperial Park Recreation Center, Multi-Purpose Room 234 Matlage Way, Sugar Land, TX 77478 AT - 1 hr to AT:... Read More →
Glenn Olsen's class examines how and why birds, butterflies, dragonflies, whales, seals and other animals embark on great migrations. 1.5 hr AT each class, 9 total to AT: GCBO Events or AT: Audubon Lectures
Overview of SER's New Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner Program. Jen Lyndall (Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)) will discuss SER’s new ecological restoration practitioner certification programs developed to create a high professional standard for ecological restoration. AT 1 hr. to AT: USF&W webinars & events
The purpose of the garden is to educate the public about prairie plants and how people can use them in their home gardens. We also see some interesting critters! We supply seed for plants that will be planted in the Seabourne Prairie Restoration Project as well. Plots are open for adoption, as small or large... Read More →
